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Ares I Rollercoaster EES continues to evolve
Read more →: Ares I Rollercoaster EES continues to evolveThe design work on the Ares I Emergency Escape System (EES) Rollercoaster is starting to pick up the…
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Ariane 5 ECA launches with ProtoStar-1/BADR-6
Read more →: Ariane 5 ECA launches with ProtoStar-1/BADR-6Arianespace was action again this evening, with the launch of their Ariane 5 ECA vehicle, carrying a dual…
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Discovery ascent trajectory anomaly noted on STS-124 IFA review
Read more →: Discovery ascent trajectory anomaly noted on STS-124 IFA reviewShuttle Discovery’s right Solid Rocket Booster (SRB) “tailed off” sooner than the left during the final part of…
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Orbiter Summit updates fleet status – Tank schedule remains tight
Read more →: Orbiter Summit updates fleet status – Tank schedule remains tightA summit between NASA and United Space Alliance’s (USA) Orbiter departments has concluded with a review of the…
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Atlantis’ RCC panel, Endeavour’s ET door – two issues gain attention
Read more →: Atlantis’ RCC panel, Endeavour’s ET door – two issues gain attentionProcessing remains green for both Atlantis and Endeavour inside their respective Orbiter Processing Facilities (OPFs), though two issues…
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STS-125/STS-400 Dual Processing moves to VAB on Monday
Read more →: STS-125/STS-400 Dual Processing moves to VAB on MondayAs both Atlantis and Endeavour continue to enjoy smooth flows inside their respective Orbiter Processing Facilities (OPFs), the…
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STS-125: Planning continues with scheduled EVA-6 option
Read more →: STS-125: Planning continues with scheduled EVA-6 optionWith unique Thermal Protection System (TPS) inspection techniques already installed into Atlantis’ flagship STS-125 mission this October, focus…
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Shuttle managers evaluating advancement of STS-125 launch date
Read more →: Shuttle managers evaluating advancement of STS-125 launch dateIn a surprise move – mainly thanks to the fine work by the Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) –…
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Hanley’s confidence over the gap – Orion 4 scheduled for March, 2016
Read more →: Hanley’s confidence over the gap – Orion 4 scheduled for March, 2016Constellation manager Jeff Hanley has addressed his workforce with a wide-ranging e-mail that overviewed the budgetary challenges faced…
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NASA managers slip all launch dates in 2009 and 2010
Read more →: NASA managers slip all launch dates in 2009 and 2010The SSP (Space Shuttle Program) have officially refined the launch dates for all their missions in 2009 and…
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Thermal imaging video reveals flying debris during STS-124 launch
Read more →: Thermal imaging video reveals flying debris during STS-124 launchAs part of the investigation into the serious damage to Pad 39A’s flame trench during STS-124’s launch, shuttle…
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ULA Delta II launches with Jason-2 for Europe/US
Read more →: ULA Delta II launches with Jason-2 for Europe/USA United Launch Alliance Delta II (7320-10) launch vehicle has launched with Jason-2 – a European/American Ocean Surface…